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Historical Event on 1/8/1999

Farah Khan made it a double, adding the National ladies snooker title in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1906Pandit Mahadeo Shastri Joshi, dictionary creator, was born.
10/30/1909Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.
8/11/2000Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away.
7/1/1989Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.
10/25/1997180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.
11/15/1991Insurance official Dr. S.L. Khosa freed in Kashmir in exchange for a militant.
8/25/1981Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress.
11/22/1971Indian and Pakistan governments protested violations of national airspace along the western border, but aerial conflict between the respective air arms began, preceding full-scale warfare between India and Pakistan by 12 days.
12/12/1721Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb Peshwa), third Peshwa, was born.
4/28/1701John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.